diff --git a/srcpkgs/cross-powerpc-linux-musl/template b/srcpkgs/cross-powerpc-linux-musl/template
index a1f630f0ca5..8298205506e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cross-powerpc-linux-musl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cross-powerpc-linux-musl/template
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ _sysroot="/usr/${_triplet}"
 
 pkgname=cross-${_triplet}
 version=0.32
-revision=2
+revision=3
 
 short_desc="Cross toolchain for PowerPC (musl)"
 maintainer="Thomas Batten <stenstorpmc@gmail.com>"
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ _musl_build() {
 
 	msg_normal "Building cross musl libc\n"
 
-	CC="${_triplet}-gcc" CFLAGS="-Os -pipe ${_archflags}" \
+	CC="${_triplet}-gcc" CFLAGS="-Os -pipe -fPIC ${_archflags}" \
 		./configure --prefix=/usr
 
 	make ${makejobs}